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Times Square, in Manhattan Following is an alphabetical list of notable buildings, sites and monuments located in New York City in the United States. The borough is indicated in parentheses. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2012) American Museum of Natural History (Manhattan) Rose Center for Earth and Space America's Response Monument (Manhattan) Apollo ...
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission was created following the preservation fight and subsequent demolition of Pennsylvania Station. New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978.
Transportation Building; Woolworth Building; City Hall Park; 250 Broadway; 253, 256 Broadway (Home Life Building) 258 Broadway (Rogers Peet Building) New York City Hall; Tower 270; Broadway–Chambers Building; 280 Broadway; 287 Broadway; 290 Broadway (Ted Weiss Federal Building) 291 Broadway (East River Savings) 305 Broadway (Langdon Building)
Rudolph Giuliani (born 1944) – former Mayor of New York City; Charles V. Glasco – New York City Police Sergeant, most well known for his efforts to rescue John William Warde in 1938 [25] Jackie Gleason (1916–1987) – comedian, actor; James Gleason (1882–1959) – actor
Hugh J. Grant Circle – Hugh J. Grant, 88th mayor of New York City from 1889 to 1892. Van Cortlandt Avenue – Jacobus Van Cortlandt, a wealthy Dutch-born American merchant, slave owner, and politician who served as the 30th and 33rd Mayor of New York City from 1710 to 1711 and again from 1719 to 1720.
Robert Moses – city planner, public official, referred to as the "master builder" of New York; Levi P. Morton – 22nd Vice President of the United States, ambassador, and former governor of New York [165] Charles Murphy – hedge fund manager [166] James Murdoch – businessman [167] Rupert Murdoch – media mogul [168]
The Big Apple just got a little sweeter. Bakers from the five boroughs used gingerbread to create replicas of iconic NYC buildings from Macy’s to the Dakota to Rockefeller Plaza.
Woodstock Tower on 320 East 42nd Street was completed in 1929; at 23 stories, it was the tallest apartment building in New York City at the time. [56] It was followed soon afterward by the opening of Essex House. [56] The French Company filed plans for Windsor Tower, on the east side of Prospect Place between 40th and 41st Streets, in January 1929.